Watercrest Neighborhood, Naples
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Watercrest, Naples Crime Rate (2026)
Watercrest in Naples, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Watercrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Watercrest in Naples, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Naples average (crime index 101), Watercrest is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Naples as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Watercrest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Naples city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Watercrest Compares
Crime index by category: Watercrest vs Naples average vs national average.
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Watercrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Watercrest, Naples?
Watercrest in Naples, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Naples average, crime in Watercrest is 46% lower.
Is Watercrest a safe neighborhood in Naples?
Watercrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Naples, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Watercrest compare to the rest of Naples?
Watercrest's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Naples average of 101. This means crime in Watercrest is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 34. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Watercrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Watercrest is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Watercrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Victoria Park, Tiburon Golf Club, Pelican Marsh and Stonebridge. These areas are close to Watercrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Watercrest?
Watercrest has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $161,588. The median home value is $1,553,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Watercrest crime compare to the national average?
Watercrest's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.